2017 Memphis Redbirds Roster
Team Record: 91-50
Finished 1st in the PCL's South Division of the American Conference
Manager: Stubby Clapp (91-50)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Ballpark: AutoZone Park
Attendance: 350,007, Avg. 5,073 in 69 home dates
Playoffs - Memphis Redbirds 3 games, Colorado Springs Sky Sox 2
Finals - Memphis Redbirds 3 games, El Paso Chihuahuas 2
The Memphis Redbirds of the Pacific Coast League ended the 2017 season with a record of 91 wins and 50 losses, finishing first in the league's South Division of the American Conference.
The Redbirds topped the league with just 566 runs allowed. Memphis scored 714 runs. Patrick Wisdom walloped 31 home runs for the team, while Harrison Bader swatted 15 or more also. Patrick Wisdom accounted for 89 RBI. Breyvic Valera paced hitters with significant playing time by hitting .314. Luke Weaver led the squad with 10 wins.
Players from the 2017 Memphis Redbirds who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Ryan Helsley, Tyler Lyons, John Brebbia, Randal Grichuk, Ryan Sherriff, Marco Gonzales, Wilfredo Tovar, Mitch Harris, Kevin Herget, Chris Ellis, Patrick Wisdom, Alex Mejia, Adolis García, Rangel Ravelo, Aledmys Díaz, Carson Kelly, Chad Huffman, John Gant, Josh Zeid, Zac Gallen, Paul DeJong, Miguel Socolovich, Nick Martini, Daniel Ponce de Leon, Stephen Piscotty, Jack Flaherty, Tommy Pham, Luke Weaver, Josh Lucas, Todd Cunningham, Alberto Rosario, Harrison Bader, Sean Gilmartin, Dakota Hudson, Mike Mayers, Luke Voit, Rowan Wick, Jhonny Peralta, Tyler O'Neill, Breyvic Valera, Zach Duke, Sam Tuivailala, Jordan Schafer and Zach Phillips.
Stubby Clapp served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Bader | R | R | June 3, 1994 | 6'0" | 195 | Bronxville, NY US |
| Tyler Bray | R | R | October 3, 1991 | 6'5" | 200 | Vancleave, MS US |
| John Brebbia | L | R | May 30, 1990 | 6'1" | 185 | Sharon, MA US |
| Bruce Caldwell | L | R | November 27, 1991 | 5'11" | 180 | Sumter, SC US |
| Todd Cunningham | S | R | March 20, 1989 | 6'0" | 205 | Jacksonville, AL US |
| Paul DeJong | R | R | August 2, 1993 | 6'0" | 200 | Antioch, IL US |
| Aledmys Díaz | R | R | August 1, 1990 | 6'1" | 195 | Santa Clara, CU |
| Zach Duke | L | L | April 19, 1983 | 6'2" | 210 | Clifton, TX US |
| Pedro Echemendía | R | R | June 14, 1991 | 6'2" | 185 | Ciego de Avila, CU |
| Chris Ellis | L | R | September 22, 1992 | 6'5" | 205 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Jack Flaherty | R | R | October 15, 1995 | 6'4" | 205 | Burbank, CA US |
| Zac Gallen | R | R | August 3, 1995 | 6'2" | 191 | Gibbsboro, NJ US |
| John Gant | R | R | August 6, 1992 | 6'3" | 200 | Savannah, GA US |
| Adolis García | R | R | March 2, 1993 | 6'1" | 180 | Ciego de Avila, CU |
| Anthony García | R | R | January 4, 1992 | 6'0" | 180 | Carolina, PR |
| Sean Gilmartin | L | L | May 8, 1990 | 6'2" | 205 | Thousand Oaks, CA US |
| Marco Gonzales | L | L | February 16, 1992 | 6'1" | 195 | Fort Collins, CO US |
| Randal Grichuk | R | R | August 13, 1991 | 6'2" | 213 | Rosenberg, TX US |
| Mitch Harris | R | R | November 7, 1985 | 6'4" | 240 | Ocala, FL US |
| Ryan Helsley | R | R | July 18, 1994 | 6'1" | 195 | Tahlequah, OK US |
| Kevin Herget | L | R | April 3, 1991 | 5'10" | 185 | Teaneck, NJ US |
| Kurt Heyer | R | R | January 23, 1991 | 6'3" | 200 | Huntington Beach, CA US |
| Dakota Hudson | R | R | September 15, 1994 | 6'5" | 215 | Dunlap, TN US |
| Chad Huffman | R | R | April 29, 1985 | 6'1" | 215 | Houston, TX US |
| Jesse Jenner | R | R | July 18, 1993 | 6'0" | 205 | La Mesa, CA US |
| Carson Kelly | R | R | July 14, 1994 | 6'2" | 220 | Chicago, IL US |
| Thomas Lee | R | R | October 20, 1989 | 6'1" | 190 | Bakersfield, CA US |
| Gabriel Lino | R | R | May 17, 1993 | 6'3" | 200 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Josh Lucas | R | R | November 5, 1990 | 6'6" | 185 | Lakeland, FL US |
| Tyler Lyons | L | L | February 21, 1988 | 6'4" | 210 | Lubbock, TX US |
| Jeremy Martinez | R | R | December 29, 1994 | 5'11" | 195 | Fountain Valley, CA US |
| Nick Martini | L | L | June 27, 1990 | 5'11" | 205 | Crystal Lake, IL US |
| Mike Mayers | R | R | December 6, 1991 | 6'3" | 200 | Grove City, OH US |
| Alex Mejia | R | R | January 18, 1991 | 6'1" | 200 | Sylmar, CA US |
| Mark Montgomery | R | R | August 30, 1990 | 6'0" | 200 | Williamburg, VA US |
| Andrew Morales | R | R | January 16, 1993 | 6'0" | 185 | Covina, CA US |
| Trey Nielsen | R | R | September 1, 1991 | 6'1" | 190 | Salt Lake City, UT US |
| Tyler O'Neill | R | R | June 22, 1995 | 5'11" | 210 | Maple Ridge, BC CA |
| Matt Pearce | R | R | February 24, 1994 | 6'3" | 205 | Bonita Springs, FL US |
| Jhonny Peralta | R | R | May 28, 1982 | 6'2" | 225 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Tommy Pham | R | R | March 8, 1988 | 6'1" | 215 | Las Vegas, NV US |
| Zach Phillips | L | L | September 21, 1986 | 6'1" | 200 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Stephen Piscotty | R | R | January 14, 1991 | 6'4" | 205 | Pleasanton, CA US |
| Daniel Ponce de Leon | R | R | January 16, 1992 | 6'3" | 200 | La Mirada, CA US |
| Rangel Ravelo | R | R | April 24, 1992 | 6'1" | 225 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Artie Reyes | R | R | April 6, 1992 | 5'11" | 185 | Warden, WA US |
| Alberto Rosario | R | R | January 10, 1987 | 6'0" | 175 | Bonao, Monsenor Nouel DO |
| Jordan Schafer | L | L | September 4, 1986 | 6'1" | 205 | Hammond, IN US |
| Ryan Sherriff | L | L | May 25, 1990 | 6'1" | 215 | Culver City, CA US |
| Miguel Socolovich | R | R | July 24, 1986 | 6'1" | 205 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Wilfredo Tovar | R | R | August 11, 1991 | 5'7" | 180 | Santa Teresa, Miranda VE |
| Sam Tuivailala | R | R | October 19, 1992 | 6'3" | 225 | San Mateo, CA US |
| Breyvic Valera | S | R | January 8, 1992 | 5'11" | 160 | Montalban, VE |
| Luke Voit | R | R | February 13, 1991 | 6'3" | 225 | Wildwood, MO US |
| Luke Weaver | R | R | August 21, 1993 | 6'2" | 170 | DeLand, FL US |
| Rowan Wick | L | R | November 9, 1992 | 6'3" | 235 | North Vancouver, BC CA |
| Patrick Wisdom | R | R | August 27, 1991 | 6'2" | 220 | Murrieta, CA US |
| Josh Zeid | R | R | March 24, 1987 | 6'4" | 220 | New Haven, CT US |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
